The 2025 horse racing season comes to a close with the Breeders’ Cup Classic at Del Mar in Southern California, the final major race on the calendar after an eventful year on the Triple Crown circuit.

The Breeders' Cup is the richest weekend on the horse racing calendar with purses totaling more than $34 million for the 14 races. The weekend features the sport's top trainers, jockeys, and ...

It’s just plain remarkable that the defending champion of last year’s Breeder’s Cup Classic, the Chad Brown-trained veteran Sierra Leone, carries such officially low expectations into the very same $7 ...

Many observers had deemed the field for Saturday’s $7 million Classic at Del Mar as one of the deepest in Breeders’ Cup history, but that all came to an end Wednesday. Trainer Bill Mott announced ...

DEL MAR — The horse from far away had come so close before, a Japanese star inches and then yards from achieving American royalty. Saturday, finally, Forever Young got there. After finishing an ...

The Kentucky Derby might be the most famous horse racing event in North America, but it's not the biggest, or the richest. That honor goes to the Breeders' Cup, an annual collection of more than a ...

DEL MAR — When Sovereignty was declared out of the Breeders’ Cup Classic a few days ago because of a fever, people said it was too bad the best thoroughbred in America this year would miss the richest ...

The 2025 Breeders' Cup Classic will take place on Saturday at Del Mar Racetrack and the field has been trimmed to nine horses after Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes winner Sovereignty was scratched ...

The Breeders' Cup provided "meaningful economic impact" for Del Mar and surrounding communities in 2025, according to a new ...

White Abarrio and Sovereignty, the top two finishers in April 18's scintillating $1.25 million Oaklawn Handicap (G2) are ...